Techno-vernacular creativity and innovation culturally relevant making inside and outside of the classroom / Nettrice R. Gaskins ; foreword by Leah Buechley ; afterword by Ruha Benjamin.

Author/creator Gaskins, Nettrice R.
Other author Buechley, Leah.
Other author Benjamin, Ruha.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2021]
Descriptionxix, 185 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Contents Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1. Re-appropriation -- Self-taught engineering, upcycling & speculative design -- Hitting switches & the hero's journey -- Part II. Remixing -- Conceptual remixing & computation -- Remixing in teaching and learning -- Part III. Improvisation -- Tangible and embodied improvisation -- Embodied improvisational learning & making -- Part IV. TVC and culturally relevant making -- TVC and implications for steam teaching and learning -- Conclusion: Building a culturally relevant maker toolkit -- References -- Index.
Abstract "Gaskins draws on research and theory from culturally responsive pedagogy to reimagine the maker movement as more inclusive and diverse"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020041263
ISBN9780262542661 (paperback)

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